The congenital condition spina bifida is often treated surgically in the womb, but many children still go on to have mobility issues. The addition of a patch made up of stem cells from donated placent ...

Six pregnant women participated in a small trial in which placenta-derived stem cells were applied to fetal spinal cords and the treatment was found to be safe.

A Phase I clinical trial published in The Lancet has shown that combining stem cell therapy with standard fetal surgery ...

D’IBERVILLE, Miss. (WLOX) - The D’Iberville community did its part to support a high school student recovering from brain stem surgery on Saturday. Tyler Tillman is a football player at D’Iberville ...

Experimental therapy of applying stem cells during surgery could be ‘major milestone’ in treatment of birth defects ...

Stem cell therapy performed while babies are still in the womb could help reverse brain abnormalities associated with a ...